Lot 3503
Greece, 1862-72, Large Hermes Covers. Lot of 4 cover with Large Hermes franking & cancels, Very Fine.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $160
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Honduras, 1930, 10c violet surcharge on 20c yellow brown. Faint magenta cancel, F.-V.F. and exceedingly rare; signed Kessler and Sanabria.Scott No. C24 $750.
Realized: $180
Lot 3505
Hungary, Titov, Gherman. Signature in blue sharpie on 1962, 10fo Cosmonants souvenir sheet.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $45
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[Italian States] Modena, 1852, 10c black on rose, with period after value, "CE6T". Without gum, large margins, fresh and Very Fine; signed Em. Diena.Scott No. 7c $300.
Realized: $60
Lot 3507
[Italian States] Naples, 1858, 2g pale lake, plate 1. Large margins, bright color, tied by bold strike of Palermo fancy horseshoe cancel on folded letter from Naples to Chirausa, perfect strike of matching "Palermo 15 Mar. 59 Arrivo" cds, Extremely Fine and choice, exceedingly scarce with the Naples stamp cancelled by the Palermo cancel on arrival, signed in pencil Friedl and with Bolaffi handstamp, plus 2000 Raybaudi certifiacate. Sassone No. 5.Scott No. 3 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 3508 o
[Italian States] Papal/Roman States, 1867, 3c black on gray. Diamond grid cancels, Fine; with 1980 A. Fiecchi certificate, signed A. & E. Diena.Scott No. 13 $7,250.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 3509
[Italian States] Parma, 1854, 15c red. O.g., lightly hinged, full margins to just shaving at bottom right, bright color, F.-V.F., ex King Carol II of Romania; with 1987 A.P.S. certificate and Harmer, Rooke & Co. attest. Sassone No. 7.Scott No. 7 $8,500.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 3510
[Italian States] Sicily, 1859, ½g orange, plate 1. Original gum, ample to large margins, rich color, gum soak shows thru at left and small surface scrape at bottom left, attractive Very Fine appearance. Sassone No. 1.Scott No. 10 $650.
Realized: $60
Lot 3511
[Italian States] Sicily, 1859, ½g orange, plate 2. Large part original gum, fresh and bright color, tiny thin speck, otherwise Very Fine. Sassone No. 2.Scott No. 10.
Realized: $145
Lot 3512 o
[Italian States] Sicily, 1859, 1g olive brown, plate 1, retouched. Position 18 showing recutting on neck, huge margins to clear including. part of adjoining stamp at right, light strike of fancy frame cancellation, Very Fine and choice, signed Friedl in pencil with 2000 Raybaudi certificate. Sassone No. 3.Scott No. 11 var. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $260